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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday...

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Blue Chip Shares

2 of the best ASX 50 shares to buy in April

| James Mickleboro

Goodman Group (ASX:GMG) and this ASX 50 share could be great options for investors right now. Here's what you need to…

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Share Market News

Why the Digital Wine (ASX:DW8) share price is on ice

| Daniel Ewing

The Digital Wine (ASX: DW8) share price is in a trading halt today as the company plans to release a…

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Share Market News

2 quality ASX growth shares to buy for April

| Tristan Harrison

There are a few quality ASX growth shares that could be worth buying because of their long-term growth potential.

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Small Cap Shares

2 fast-growing small cap ASX shares to watch

| James Mickleboro

SILK Laser Australia Limited (ASX:SLA) and this small cap ASX share could be destined for big things in the future. Here's…

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Share Market News

Why the Tabcorp (ASX:TAH) share price is falling today

| Daniel Ewing

The Tabcorp share price is falling today as the company announced it would be conducting a strategic review of the…

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Share Market News

Province Resources (ASX:PRL) share price slides despite hitting next project milestone

| Kerry Sun

The Province Resources (ASX: PRL) share price has been on a wild ride this year. Let's look at the latest…

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Share Market News

Why the Orbital (ASX:OEC) share price ended the day up 6%

| Aaron Teboneras

The Orbital Corporation Ltd (ASX: OEC) share price flew almost 7% higher in afternoon trade following a new agreement. Here's…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 dips lower, Webjet drops, REA bids for Mortgage Choice

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) dropped 0.4% today. One highlight of today was the REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) bid for…

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Share Market News

ASX stock of the day: Integrated Research (ASX:IRI) shares up 7%

| Sebastian Bowen

The Integrated Research Limited (ASX:IRI) share price is having a top day today up, almost 7%. Here's what might be…

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Share Market News

Here's why the 88 Energy (ASX:88E) share price is accelerating 12% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The 88 Energy Ltd (ASX: 88E) share price is on the move today after announcing an operations update. We take…

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Resources Shares

Why Macquarie thinks the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price and 2 others will outperform

| Kerry Sun

Broker Macquarie thinks the BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price and 2 other ASX iron ore miners will outperform.…

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Growth Shares

2 highly-rated ASX growth shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) and this ASX growth share have been tipped as the ones for investors to buy right…

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Share Fallers

What's happening with the Damstra (ASX:DTC) share price?

| Rhys Brock

After surging to an all-time high of $2.44 in October, the Damstra Holdings Ltd (ASX:DTC) share price has plunged more…

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International Stock News

Could AstraZeneca double your money despite vaccine woes?

| Alex Carchidi

Yes, but it'll take a while.

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Share Fallers

Cann (ASX:CAN) share price lower on cyber attack update

| James Mickleboro

The Cann Group Ltd (ASX:CAN) share price was out of form on Monday despite the release of two announcements. One…

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Healthcare Shares

Imagion (ASX:IBX) share price up 1,166% in a year pursuing 'radiation-free' cancer tech

| Lucas Radbourne

The Imagion Biosystems Ltd share price has rocketed 1,166% over the past 12 months due to a series of promising…

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Share Market News

Is the Clean TeQ (ASX:CLQ) share price really up 927% today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Has the Clean TeQ Holdings Limited (ASX:CLQ) share price really gone up by 927% today? The answer is not as…

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Share Market News

'Remarkable resilience' in Aussie farmland a tailwind for ASX agriculture shares

| Bernd Struben

When you think of ASX resource shares, gold shares or iron ore come to mind. But ASX agriculture shares have…

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares to buy in April

| Tristan Harrison

These two ASX dividend shares could be really good picks to buy for income. One of those ideas is Kogan.com…

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Share Market News

Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price sinks despite new product launch

| Marc Sidarous

The Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) share price is lower today, despite launching a new product to make in-store purchases easier.…

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52-Week Lows

4 reasons the Bubs (ASX:BUB) share price has been crushed and just hit a 52-week low

| James Mickleboro

The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price is down 58% from its high and hit a 52-week low on Monday.…

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Share Market News

Cann (ASX:CAN) share price slides despite collaboration news

| Kerry Sun

The Cann Group Ltd (ASX:CAN) share price is sliding today despite news of a collaboration to fast track the approval…

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Share Gainers

Why green bonds are raising the Mercury (ASX:MCY) share price

| Brooke Cooper

Mercury NZ Ltd (ASX: MCY) has issued new green bonds. What are green bonds and why have they boosted the…

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IPOs

$10,000 invested in the Kogan (ASX:KGN) IPO is worth how much today?

| James Mickleboro

The Kogan.com Ltd (ASX: KGN) share price has been on fire since its 2016 IPO. Here's how much a $10,000 investment…

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Share Market News

Golden Mile (ASX:G88) share price rockets 112% on drill results

| Aaron Teboneras

The Golden Mile Resources (ASX:G88) share price is rocketing 116% after the company announced exciting results from its AC drilling…

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International Stock News

Better Buy: Facebook vs. Twitter

| Billy Duberstein

Which old-school social media stock is the better buy today?

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Share Market News

How New Yorkers could send ASX cannabis shares higher

| Bernd Struben

Investing in ASX cannabis shares may not be for everyone. But the best placed pot stocks have delivered solid share…

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Share Market News

Evolve (ASX:EVO) share price lifts after centre settlement, CEO retirement

| Lucas Radbourne

The Evolve Education share price is remaining steady after the company announced its CEO is retiring and it's settled five…

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Resources Shares

Why is the Inca Minerals (ASX:ICG) share price up 8% today and 430% this year?

| Lucas Radbourne

The Inca share price has risen 8% today and is up 430% this year after the company's sixth mineral and…

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ETFs

Could this ASX ETF be in a perfect storm in 2021 and beyond?

| Sebastian Bowen

Could the BetaShares Global Cybersecurity ETF (HACK) be sitting in a perfect storm as this sector faces bigger markets than…

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Share Fallers

Why Immutep, Inghams, REA Group, & Synlait shares are sinking

| James Mickleboro

Inghams Group Ltd (ASX:ING) and REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) shares are sinking lower on Monday. Here's why...

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Economy

Will the ASX 200's 'China problem' get worse?

| Sebastian Bowen

Does the ASX have a China problem? And will it get worse before it gets better for ASX 200 investors?…

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Share Market News

Anteris (ASX:AVR) share price drops 7% despite positive announcement

| Marc Sidarous

The Anteris (ASX: AVR) share price has plunged 7.6% today despite a positive announcement from the medical company.

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Share Market News

Why is the PYC Therapeutics share price up 170% in a year?

| Lucas Radbourne

The PYC Therapeutics share price has risen 170% this year and 13% this month, following promising results in the development…

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Share Market News

Why the SciDev (ASX:SDV) share price is flying 11% today

| Nikhil Gangaram

The SciDev Ltd (ASX: SDV) share price is flying more than 10% higher today after the company announced a key…

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and these ASX shares as buys this week. Here's why they are…

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Share Market News

NRW (ASX:NWH) share price sinks despite new contract win

| Aaron Teboneras

The NRW Holdings Limited (ASX:NWH) share price is slipping despite the company announcing a new contract award and an extended…

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Share Fallers

Why the Nine (ASX:NEC) share price is falling today

| Brooke Cooper

The Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings Ltd (ASX:NEC) share price is on the slide today after the broadcaster was hacked over…

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Resources Shares

What's happening with ASX lithium shares as battery-grade lithium prices push higher?

| Kerry Sun

Increased demand and investor interest in renewables has lifted lithium prices. But why are ASX lithium shares going nowhere?

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